Profile: Tita Brewster, Freelance Paralegal Road Warrior with more than 5,000 trial hours
Tita Brewster has more trial hours than most attorneys. LawCrossing speaks with the freelance paralegal about...
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Paralegal and Legal Assistants help in cases of Personal Injury
When Robert Hrouda left a large defense firm to join a smaller plaintiffs' firm, his former co-workers joked...
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Summer Grants Allow Pepperdine Law Students to Do Local Public Interest Work
Virginia Monken was one of the first recipients last year of a law school monetary award allowing her to do...
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Increasing Summer Public Interest Grants for Pepperdine Law Students Allows for Greater Community Outreach
Pepperdine University School of Law in Malibu, CA, is expanding law students' access to public interest work...
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The Unforgettable Memories of Golden Pond Manor in New Hampshire
There really is a Golden Pond. From my room's terrace overlooking Squam Lake in New Hampshire, I watched the...
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The Career path to being a Federal Judge
Where networking and contacts are important to becoming a state judge, the concept is taken to an even higher...
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The Case between the Devil vs God and the First Amendment Law
Is God about to be expelled from the public schools of Florida, Alabama and Georgia? Maybe so, if the Supreme...
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Benefits of a Small Legal Firm, Career in Law and Hiring
A complex business litigator, Larry C. Russ has handled his share of interesting and downright fun clients....
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Who Wants Your Stinkin' Identity?
Just give me one second... I know I've got your Social Security number, date of birth, and history of home...
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Bruce MacEwen, legal blogger and consultant
Bruce MacEwen is the host of Adam Smith, Esq., a legal blog focused on the economics of law firms. LawCrossing...
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Employee Dispute Resolution Programs Jury Trial Waivers Instead of Arbitration Clauses
There was a time when mandatory arbitration seemed like a panacea for employers when it came to employment...
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Profile: Jill Hale, Roberts & Carver, PLLC, Prescott, AZ All the world's a stage for star paralegal
Jill Hale, 55, is an accidental paralegal. She dreamed of becoming a professional actress as a teenager, but...
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When Paralegals Don't Look Alike - The Effect of Gender and Age on Landing a Legal Staff Position
There's the legal assistant who says she succeeded at interviews only after dying her graying hair. There's...
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When is a 1L More Than a 1L? Michigan Law's ''Summer-Starters'' Give the Answer
''I'm a 1½L,'' says Susan West, a student at University of Michigan Law School in Ann Arbor, who is just...
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Careers: State Judge
When Hon. Carolyn J. Hayek attended law school at the University of Chicago, her plans did not include...
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The Art of the Marquesas Islands Allures Visitors
MARQUESAS ISLANDS - A growing interest in South Pacific art has recently become evident in the United States....
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Striking a Blow for Federalism
In the cases of James Maxwell and Alvin Smith, the underlying elements are clear: The defendants liked to look...
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Eugene P. Stein Arming the 21st Century Lawyer: A Firm's Technology Whiz Shares his Insights
Although many lawyers view technology as a necessary evil, Eugene P. Stein's mission is to show them it can...
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The Scary Stage of Retirement and Pensions
My good friend Billy Bob Rutabaga told me that he didn't just fall off the turnip truck. Billy Bob was my lab...
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The life and Career of Attorney Micheal C. Donaldson
Los Angeles entertainment lawyer Michael C. Donaldson helps make dreams come true. LawCrossing speaks with the...
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Attorneys to pay Tax on Contigency Fees taken from Plaintiffs
When your clients are suing their employers, or former employees, probably the last thing on their minds is...
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Profile: Jennifer Arnold, family law paralegal, Sullivan & Grace, Raleigh, NC
Organization and intellectual curiosity are the keys to Jennifer Arnold's success. LawCrossing speaks to the...
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Tips from Top Process Servers to Ensure You're Being Properly Served
From the time he served his first document in the 1950s, Alan Crowe made it a point to be polite: he would...
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Becoming a Lawyer, Farmer, and Policymaker: Drake Law School Student's Unique Journey to Graduatio
Unique and innovative law school programs may have a habit of attracting and turning out unique law students...
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Drake Law School Agricultural Law Center: Everything You Need to Know
Drake Law School, Des Moines, IA, is the only law school in the nation to offer a certificate in agricultural...
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ABA-Accredited Schools Not Your Only Option: Non-ABA Accredited Schools May Provide Good Education Alternatives
In the lawyer world, ABA accreditation is the gold standard. Each year, thousands of students graduate from...
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Bicycling Tour of the Farmlands of France: Explore French Countryside with a Bicycle
BOURGES, France - The Central Loire Valley spreads like a tablecloth under Paris, a land rich in agricultural...
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New Mexico Church Gives Hope to Pregnant Teens: How A Little Church is Having Big Impact
The question is, When is a ''compelling governmental interest'' really, truly, a compelling governmental...
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David Tseng: Citizen Lawyer Fighting for Equality and Giving Back to the Community
Since he graduated from UCLA School of Law in 1984, David Tseng has become a leader in the civil rights,...
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Don't Hate Me Because I'm Fabulous
Being fabulous can be such a burden — the covetous glances, the minimally hushed comments (''Check her...
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